Capitol Notes: Rhetoric ramps up in Wisconsin governor's race

Former Republican Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch, who has formally announced she is running, called on Republicans to “hire mercenaries” and practice “ballot harvesting” in the same aggressive way she believes Democrats did in the 2020 presidential race. That prompted Republican Kevin Nicholson, who is considering getting into the race, to slam the idea, saying anyone who supports it is “dumb as a bag of hammers.”<img src="https://feedpress.me/link/18825/14846129.gif" height="1" width="1"/>